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Zagreb to Manchester from $41: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Zagreb, Croatia
to
Manchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Zagreb to Manchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$41 - PlaneBest price
973.3 milesDistance
5h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Zagreb to Manchester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$41-207
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18h  35m
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33h  42m
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$67-139
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Average Duration
10h  22m
Estimated price
$69-315
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Average Duration
31h  57m
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$121-313
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  33m
Estimated price
$126-332
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43h 
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$207-317
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31h  28m
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$210-618
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25h  26m
Estimated price
$298-798
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Drive
Average Duration
20h  23m
Estimated price
$431-667

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Bus $102 $117 $107 $165 $174 $144 $197
Fly $156 $110 $137 $156 $167 $121 $266
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Traveling From Zagreb to Manchester

This journey from Zagreb, rich in history and stunning architecture, to Manchester, known for its vibrant culture and industrial heritage, promises an exciting contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Northern Quarter
• Known for its indie shops and street art.
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and music venues.
Deansgate
• Home to iconic skyscrapers and cultural landmarks.
• Fantastic dining options, from casual to upscale.
Castlefield
• Picturesque canals and historic Roman ruins.
• Offers a tranquil escape from the urban hustle.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Manchester experience.

Manchester Art Gallery
Weekdays in the morning offer a quieter atmosphere to fully appreciate the exhibits.
Science and Industry Museum
Visit on a Tuesday or Wednesday for fewer crowds and better access.
Old Trafford Stadium
Tours are less busy on match days, providing a more intimate experience.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rain distributed throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally pleasant, allowing you to enjoy the city's outdoor attractions and vibrant atmosphere.

Dining in Manchester: A Flavorful Contrast

For an unforgettable experience, try the vibrant curry scene in Manchester, specifically at Dishoom, where the Bombay-inspired menus offer rich flavors and aromatic spices that stand in stark contrast to Zagreb's hearty and comforting cuisine. The lively atmosphere and communal dining make for a dynamic culinary adventure that showcases the city’s diverse food culture.

Zagreb - Manchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Zagreb and Manchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Zagreb (ZAG) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$35-180

Plane from Zagreb (ZAG) to Leeds Bradford (LBA)

Average Duration
6h 17m
Estimated price
$65-300
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Zagreb (ZAG) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$130-490

Plane from Zagreb (ZAG) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$120-450
Website
klm.com

Plane from Zagreb (ZAG) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
5h 22m
Estimated price
$140-420

Plane from Zagreb (ZAG) to Leeds Bradford (LBA)

Average Duration
7h 52m
Estimated price
$200-650
Website
eurowings.com

Plane from Zagreb (ZAG) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$100-310

Plane from Zagreb (ZAG) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$95-280
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+385 1 3782 583
Website
hzpp.hr

Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbf

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$14-20

Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeld

Average Duration
5h 41m
Estimated price
$21-28

Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration
7h 7m
Estimated price
$25-35
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+43 (0)5 1717
Website
oebb.at

Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
$85-220
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Zagreb to Budapest Kelenföld

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$28-40

Bus from Budapest to London Victoria

Average Duration
22h 30m
Estimated price
$13-60

Bus from London Victoria to Manchester

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$26-40
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Shudehill Interchange

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$20-29

Zagreb to Manchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Zagreb and Manchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Traveling from Zagreb to Manchester by train involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 25 hours and 26 minutes. The journey begins at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station and ends at Manchester Piccadilly station, with stops in Salzburg, Brussels, London, and more along the way. 🌍 This cross-border train adventure offers a unique opportunity to experience the diverse landscapes and cities of Europe. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride from Zagreb to Manchester can range from €274 to €734, depending on the class and availability.
Departure Point
Zagreb Glavni Kol. station
Arrival Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Zagreb to Manchester with the shortest direct flight only taking 2 hours and 45 minutes. Enjoy efficient service provided by airlines such as Ryanair, Eurowings Airlines, and others connecting you between Zagreb Airport and Manchester Airport. 🛄 Travelers can expect a total travel time of 5 hours and 45 minutes from Zagreb to Manchester, making it an efficient choice for those looking for a swift trip across Europe. Prices for flights between Manchester and Zagreb can range from €38 to €190, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers exploring these European destinations.
Departure Point
Zagreb Airport
Arrival Point
Manchester Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When flying from Zagreb to Manchester, consider booking with Ryanair or Croatia Airlines for the most direct flights, as they both offer competitive pricing and convenient schedules, which can significantly reduce your travel time.
• Upon arrival at Manchester Airport, use the Terminal 1 arrivals hall where the signs are clear, and be prepared for security checks — use the UK ePassport gates if you have a biometric passport for faster processing.
• Expect taxi fares from Manchester Airport to the city center to be around £25-£40 depending on traffic; alternatively, you can take the frequent train service, which costs around £5 and takes approximately 20 minutes – check Trainline for schedules and tickets.
🚌 Starting from Zagreb your bus journey to Manchester will involve transfers at Budapest and Victoria Coach Station. It is operated by FlixBus and takes approximately 33 hours and 42 minutes. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Zagreb and Manchester ranges from €62 to €128, offering an affordable transport option for a long-distance European adventure.
Departure Point
Zagreb station
Arrival Point
Shudehill Interchange station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Zagreb and Manchester is approximately 1565.9 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes about 24 hours and 4 minutes to reach Manchester from Zagreb. By taking a flight to Leeds Bradford and then a train, the travel time is approximately 6 hours and 56 minutes. By plane, the travel time is around 4 hours and 53 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, it would take approximately 36 hours and 25 minutes to reach Manchester from Zagreb.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Zagreb to Manchester is to take a shuttle, bus, and train, which costs between €92-€247 and takes approximately 2 days. However, if time efficiency is a priority, then the fastest option is to fly. The flight will cost between €78-€284 and takes about 4 hours and 53 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Zagreb to Manchester by train range from €314 to €778, depending on the class and type of ticket. Taking the bus from Manchester to Zagreb can cost anywhere from €152 to €230.
To travel from Zagreb to Manchester without a car, the best option is to take a flight, which takes approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes and costs around €78-€284. Another option is to take a train, which takes about 24 hours and 4 minutes and costs around €312-€779. Lastly, you can consider taking a bus, which takes around 36 hours and 25 minutes and costs approximately €147-€238.
There is no direct link between Zagreb and Manchester by train. However, there are train services available that involve multiple transfers, taking approximately 24 hours and 4 minutes. Additionally, there is also no direct bus from Zagreb to Manchester, but there are bus services available with transfers, taking approximately 36 hours and 25 minutes.
The flight between Zagreb and Manchester typically takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Manchester and Zagreb can vary, with prices ranging from €81 to €283, depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Manchester as there are over 1539 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at €27 per night.

Trips to Manchester